Name: | BENIN |
Type: | Cargo Ship |
Launched: | 27/04/1907 |
Completed: | 05/1907 |
Builder: | Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd |
Yard: | Wallsend |
Yard Number: | 785 |
Dimensions: | 4313grt, 2809nrt, 375.2 x 47.3 x 18.8ft |
Engines: | T3cyl (25.5, 42 & 70 x 48ins), 396nhp |
Engines by: | North-Eastern Marine Engineering Co Ltd, Wallsend |
Propulsion: | 1 x Screw, 12.0knots |
Construction: | Steel |
Reg Number: | 124067 |
History: | |
05/1907 | Elder, Dempster & Co Ltd, Liverpool |
1911 | Imperial Direct Line Ltd (Elder, Dempster & Co Ltd, Liverpool |
1929 | IC Pateras & Co, Syra; renamed HARALAMPOS P |
08/1932 | Broken up |
Comments: | 26/08/1932: Arrived at Bilbao for breaking up |
Above photo as BENIN is courtesy of Richard Cox